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UK Tourist & Leisure Attractions

Belinda and Mike - follow our tourist travels in the UK

Holiday, leisure and touring video clips selection page

Here's a selection of our various holiday and leisure touring video clips to have a laugh at!  Click the collection below to go to the selection page, then click the 'play video' button by your chosen clip.  Don't forget to have your sound on too!

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There are now TWELVE galleries to view containing a total of 80 clips.

 

Somerset Holiday - July 2006 (8 clips)  click for Somerset image gallery
Short clips that sum up our each day's visit to Somerset attractions including many mystic Glastonbury shops, the fascinating Fleet Air Arm Museum and our windy Brean Down walk to the old fort.  The steam hauled West Somerset Railway is one for the steam buffs and the amazing Cheddar Gorge and caves is, well, amazing.  Our climb up Glastonbury Tor, visit to Chalice Well Gardens and look round Glastonbury Abbey was particularly interesting.  Also clips of an evening out drinking and eating and an evening in drinking and eating!  Ooh ar!

Dorset Holiday - July 2005 (10 clips)  click for Dorset image gallery
A variety of edited clips containing a number of quick-sequence shots of our adventures at Monkey World, Corfe and The Swanage Railway, several of our walks including to the Cerne Abbas Giant and Hardy's Monument plus our visits to Lyme Regis and Fleet including walks along the South West Coast Path.  Mike almost gets eaten in our clip at the Dinosaur Museum in Dorchester!  There's also clips in the holiday cottage.
NOTE: The longer running time of these clips and consequent larger file size than previously makes them unsuited for slower web connections.

Scotland Highland Holiday - July 2004 (8 clips)  click for Scotland image gallery
Clips from our Scottish Highlands holiday including the dolphins in the Moray Firth, us in and around the cottage, the cruise on Loch Ness, our trip up Cairn Gorm on the funicular railway, the steam train ride on the Strathspey railway, and our look at how Whisky is made at the Distillery.
NOTE: This time we've edited the clips to make them more interesting - each contains a number of scenes within.

Bognor Birdman - August 2003 (6 clips)  click for Bognor Birdman image gallery
A collection of clips from our video we took of our trip to the Bognor Birdman.  See some pier jumps, our picnic spot, Richard Branson on stage and Mike playing crazy golf.

Eastbourne Airbourne - August 2003 (7 clips)  click for Eastbourne Airbourne image gallery
The free airshow at Eastbourne provided some exciting video clips.  See Belinda watching and various shots of planes zooming above the crowds, including the Spitfire, Hurricane, Jaguar, Nimrod and The Red Arrows.

Devon Holiday - July 2003 (8 clips)  click for Devon image gallery
Eight short clips from our lovely hot sunny holiday in Devon, including shots of us at Wembury beach, a scenic walk along the coast path at Hope Cove, a picnic at Bantham, walking to Burgh Island from Bigbury-on -Sea plus others.

Eastbourne Birdman - August 2002 (3 clips)  click for Eastbourne Birdman image gallery
See the Birdmen trying to fly across the sea off Eastbourne Pier, some were better than others.

Lake District Holiday - June 2002 (8 clips)  click for Lake District image gallery
See and hear the places we visited from our base in Staveley, such as Conniston Water, The Haverthwaite & Lakeside Railway, the scenery we saw and the food we ate on our 2002 main holiday in Cumbria.  The sun did shine, sometimes.

Cornwall Holiday - May 2002 (6 clips)  click for Cornwall image gallery
Shots from The Eden Project, The Lappa Valley Steam Railway, Mike singing and Belinda sampling Cider are among some of our Cornwall clips.

London Trip - March 2002 (5 clips)  click for London image gallery
Some clips from our visit to the London Eye and HMS Belfast.  You can see the view from the top of the Eye and see Mike swing a big gun on the warship.

Scotland Holiday - August 2001 (5 clips)  click for Scotland image gallery
In this section you can view some scenes in Edinburgh and The Edinburgh Military Tattoo and our day at Beamish Museum in Northumbria.  See how an old 1913 northern town looked.

North Wales Holiday - June 2001 (6 clips)  click for North Wales image gallery
The clips include Mike leaping about in Llangollen, Belinda trying to play golf in Criccieth, us climbing Snowdon in the driving wind and rain and trying to kick a dry stone wall on another walk in Snowdonia.

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